Best iPad Speakers

OK. So we’re not DJ Paully D. Nor will we ever be. But, we can still use our iPad to play music.

If the built in speaker system is not good enough, it is time to think about external speakers. Now, don’t expect them to replace your home stereo system. Well, maybe they can if you don’t have a premium system.

If you are looking to improve your iPad’s audio system, check out this list I have put together.

1. Logitech Wireless USB Speaker

No speaker cords tying up your music. Lush stereo sound streamed wirelessly across the room from your laptop, iPad or iPhone. With this sleek, portable and rechargeable speaker, you can unchain your music and take it with you anywhere.

Technical Details

  • Plug-and-play wireless speaker for laptops, iPad and iPhone (using included USB adapter or Bluetooth connection)
  • Up to 50 ft. wireless range* lets you place the speaker wherever you want * Actual wireless range will vary with use, settings and environmental conditions.
  • Dual high-performance drivers deliver rich, full stereo sound with deep bass
  • Rechargeable long-life battery?play up to 10 hours of music unplugged wherever you go**** Actual battery life will vary with use, settings and environmental conditions. Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles.
  • Compact design and soft travel case for easy portability

2. Logitech Speaker Stand for iPad

Ready to elevate your listening experience? This made-for-iPad stand turns your tablet into a hands-free music, movie and charging station. Plus, it’s easy to move around the house so you can listen to music while you cook or watch movies in bed—all in room-filling stereo sound.

Technical Details

  • All-in-one speaker and stand for iPad: Moves easily for enjoying full stereo sound anywhere around the house
  • Built-in charging dock: Re-charges your iPad, even when the speaker stand is turned off
  • Fully adjustable stand: Holds your iPad in the landscape or portrait position and at just about any viewing angle
  • Convenient controls: Volume and power controls are at your fingertips
  • Easy audio connections: 3.5 mm aux input lets you quickly plug in MP3 players and other audio sources

3. Logitech Tablet Speaker for iPad

Your music. Your movies. Your games. This clip-on speaker lets you and your friends hear your audio—loud and clear—with full stereo sound that grabs on tight to your tablet and travels anywhere you go.

Technical Details

  • Clip-on stereo speaker for iPad: Full stereo sound amplifies your iPad listening experience anywhere you go
  • Rubberized clip: Speaker attaches easily and securely to your iPad or other tablet
  • Quick connection: Simply plug the 3.5 mm cable into your tablet’s headphone jack and start listening
  • Easy USB charging for mobile music marathons (Actual battery life will vary with use,settings and environmental conditions.
  • Compact travel size: Fits easily inside the included travel case or your laptop bag
  • Actual battery life will vary with use, settings and environmental conditions.
  • Eight-hour rechargeable battery: Easy USB charging for mobile music marathons
  • Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles.)

4. iLuv iMM747 Audio Cube Hi-Fidelity Speaker Dock for 2nd Generation Apple iPad

An ideal accessory for any iPad owner, the iLuv iMM747 Audio Cube Hi-Fidelity Speaker Dock streams audio from your iPad with outstanding detail and clarity. This sleek speaker system gives you full access to all of your iPad’s functions: watch movies, play games, and run apps while your iPad is docked. And with its compact design, the Audio Cube can easily fit on a desktop or bedside table. Also compatible with iPods and iPhones, the Audio Cube will enhance the way you experience your Apple device’s audio.

Technical Details

  • Triple speaker driver network
  • Flexible docking structure
  • Sync, play and charge your iPad, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, iPhone, iPod Touch (3rd,2nd and 1st gen), iPod nano (5th, 4th, 3rd, 2nd and 1st gen) or iPod classic
  • Aux input for use with other devices
  • Enhanced jAura Echo Soundcell Technology

5. iLuv iMM727BLK ArtStation Stereo Speaker Dock for 2nd Generation Apple iPad 2

The ArtStation from iLuv delivers a unique blend of style, functionality and uncompromising sound quality. Movies and music from your iPad, iPhone, or iPod come to life with unparalleled richness, only made possible by iLuv’s jAura technology. And with its sophisticated, sleek lines, it fits beautifully anywhere.

Technical Details

  • Flexible viewing options; innovative arm tilts and rotates
  • Charge and play your iPad, iPhone or iPod with impeccable stereo sound
  • Sync with iTunes on your computer when docked
  • Easy to use on unit controls, or use the included remote
  • Made for iPad2, iPad, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, iPhone, iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th generation),iPod Nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th generation)